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‘Inside Out: The People’s Art Project’ Review: Narcissists Writ Large

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Jessica Dawson on “Inside Out,” the HBO documentary airing Monday night about the French street artist JR.

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The Parisian street artist JR posts stuff constantly, but not on Facebook or Twitter. Like a Gallic Banksy, he’s made a career of gluing propaganda-size posters, most of them portraits, onto empty plots of urban landscape.

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